Friday, July 5, 2019

Baltimore Activist Alert -- July 5 - 6, 2019


51] All Out D.C. Action Camp – July 5
52] Black Lives Matter/Peace & Justice Vigil – July 5
53] Forklift First Friday – July 5
54] Film MANDELA – July 5
55] Ballroom Dancing – July 5
56] Our Revolution Conversation – July 6
57] Canvas for Bernie – July 6
58] Peace Vigil – July 6
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51] – On Fri., July 5 from 4 to 9 PM, get with an All Out DC Action Camp at St. Stephen & the Incarnation Episcopal Church, 1525 Newton St. NW, WDC 20010.  Join the #alloutdc Action Camp and get plugged in to organizing, meet Comrades and take workshops. Workshops include Know Your Rights, Getting around D.C., Eye Wash 101 and more. 

This is a bag and electronics free space. All personal belongings including smart watches must be checked at Action Camp Security.  Registration is required to attend the Action Camp-- https://form.jotform.com/91767867036168.  Look at https://www.facebook.com/events/2464084913656111/.

52] – There is usually a silent vigil on Fridays, from 5 to 6 PM, sponsored by Homewood Friends Meeting, outside the Homewood Friends Meetinghouse, 3107 N. Charles St.  The next scheduled vigil is on July 5. Black Lives Matter.

53] – On Fri., July 5 from 6 to 8:30 PM, attend Forklift First Friday - Special Edition: Jazz Night at the ‘Lift, hosted by Community Forklift - Nonprofit Reuse Center For Home Improvement,  4671 Tanglewood Dr., Hyattsville 20781.  Tickets are at communityforklift.org. This event is always FREE and open to the public! Bring your family, friends and even your (well behaved, leashed) animals. This party is for EVERYONE! Sign up here: https://communityforklift.org/sponsorjazznight/. Go to https://communityforklift.org/news-events/calendar/.  This Community Forklift fundraiser will have music, food and drinks.  See https://www.facebook.com/events/182797135985155/.

54] – On Fri., July 5 at 7 PM, see the film “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,” as part of the First-Friday Free Film Screening/Peace Center of Delaware County, 1001 Old Sproul Road, Springfield, PA with doors open at 6:30 PM for refreshments. You are invited to see an uplifting film about the man who most represented a revolutionary movement of costly struggle and hope for millions of people in South Africa, black and white, and inspiration for millions more around the world.  Golden Globe-winner Idris Elba stars as Nelson Mandela.  Film will be followed by the awarding of the "MANDELA AWARD" to its most recent recipients, Beth Centz and Bob Smith, founders of the Brandywine Peace Community and its more than 45 years of nonviolent resistance to nuclear weapons and war.

Directions and more are at www.delcopeacecenter.org . Or call the Brandywine Peace Community, 484-574-1148.

55] – There is an opportunity to participate in ballroom dancing, usually every Friday of the month in the JHU ROTC Bldg. at 8 PM.  Turn south on San Martin Dr. from the intersection of Univ. Parkway and 39th St.  Drive on campus by taking the third left turn. The next dance will be on July 5. Call Dave Greene at 301-570-3283; or email eneergdivad@gmail.com

56] – On Sat., July 6 from 11 AM to 1 PM, attend the Our Revolution Baltimore Coffee and Conversation at R. House, 301 W. 29th St., Baltimore 21211.  This is a monthly informal meet-up. Drop in any time and chatting with OR Baltimore members and leadership about progressive issues and candidates, and anything else of interest to our community. Go to https://www.facebook.com/events/904365846563355/.

57] – Canvassing for Bernie 2020 will happen on Sat., July 6 at 1:30 PM after the coffee and conversation meeting at R House (301 W 29th St, Baltimore, MD 21211).  Want to help Bernie win Baltimore in 2020? Join in for canvassing events this summer.

58] – Each Saturday, 11 AM – 1 PM, Chester County Peace Movement holds a peace vigil in West Chester in front of the Chester County Courthouse, High & Market Sts. Go to www.ccpeace.org. Email ccpeacemovement@aol.com.  

To be continued.

Donations can be sent to the Baltimore Nonviolence Center, 325 E. 25th St., Baltimore, MD 21218.  Ph: 410-323-1607; Email: mobuszewski2001 [at] comcast.net. Go to http://baltimorenonviolencecenter.blogspot.com/.

"The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class has had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and everything to lose--especially their lives." Eugene Victor Debs

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